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<< Our Photo Pages >> Viereckschanze Poign - Misc. Earthwork in Germany in Bavaria

Submitted by Limax_maximus on Sunday, 03 May 2020  Page Views: 790

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Viereckschanze Poign Alternative Name: Viereckschanze Bad Abbach, Viereckschanze Peising, Keltenschanze Poing, Keltenschanze Peising
Country: Germany
NOTE: This site is 8.842 km away from the location you searched for.

Land: Bavaria Type: Misc. Earthwork
Nearest Town: Bad Abbach  Nearest Village: Poing/Peising
Latitude: 48.926500N  Longitude: 12.079500E
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
3 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
5

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Viereckschanze Poign
Viereckschanze Poign submitted by Limax_maximus : Viereckschanze Poign: inside (Vote or comment on this photo)
Celtic/Iron Age Nemeton (square ditched enclosure) in a forest between Poing and Peising, Bavaria

The square is about 100m x 120m, the entrance is on the west side

This kind of constructions were built in the La Tène (circa 450 BCE. — circa 1 BCE)

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Viereckschanze Poign
Viereckschanze Poign submitted by Limax_maximus : Viereckschanze Poign: south east corner (Vote or comment on this photo)

Viereckschanze Poign
Viereckschanze Poign submitted by Limax_maximus : Viereckschanze Poign, entrance (Vote or comment on this photo)

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